500  
CDUS43 KFSD 170633  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1233 AM CST SAT FEB 17 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 24 1:05 AM 64 1981 32 -8 22  
MINIMUM 7 8:29 PM -30 1936 13 -6 6  
AVERAGE 16 22 -6 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.68 1932 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.43 -0.26 0.61  
SINCE DEC 1 3.18 1.86 1.32 5.10  
SINCE JAN 1 1.33 1.03 0.30 2.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 8.0 1938 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 4.9 -3.5 0.5  
SINCE DEC 1 20.4 21.6 -1.2 41.3  
SINCE JUL 1 21.1 29.2 -8.1 43.8  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 49 43 6 51  
MONTH TO DATE 472 715 -243 677  
SINCE DEC 1 2870 3493 -623 3611  
SINCE JUL 1 4091 5029 -938 5021  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 18 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 70 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -21 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 17 2024......SUNRISE 7:23 AM CST SUNSET 5:59 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 18 2024......SUNRISE 7:21 AM CST SUNSET 6:01 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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